There is now a forum image gallery available. The purpose of the gallery is to have a place to store images for use on the Hacked Gadgets Forum. For example if you would like to display a few pictures of a project but have no place to upload to. It will eventually be listed in the main forum menu but for now it will only be listed here.

There is now a forum image gallery available. The purpose of the gallery is to have a place to store images for use on the Hacked Gadgets Forum. For example if you would like to display a few pictures of a project but have no place to upload to. It will eventually be listed in the main forum menu but for now it will only be listed here.

There was a problem with the image gallery email authentication. That problem has now been resolved. Here are some steps to start using the gallery.

Steps to use the Image Gallery

1) Sign up for an account and login, note a forum account is separate from the Image Gallery accounts
* Go to the Image Gallery by clicking the Image Gallery link in the menu
* From the Image Gallery main page click Register, enter your information and click on the link in the confirmation email
* Click the Login menu item and enter your user name and password

2) Create one or more albums to store your pictures
* Click on the Create / order my albums
* Click the New Button to make an album, change the name and click Apply Modifications
* Make more albums if desired (you must have at least one album to put your pictures into)

3) Upload your pictures
* Click the Upload File menu item
* Either browse for local files or enter the URLs of internet file locations
* Click continue when all the files you want to upload are entered
* Select the album for the images

4) Get the stored location of the image, this is needed if you want to put the image into a forum post
* Click on the My Gallery menu option and click on the picture you want to get the location for
* Right click on the full size image and select properties
* Copy the location of the image file

5) Display the image in a forum post
* Start a post and paste the image location into the post where you want the image to be show.
* Highlight the entire image URL and click the Img button to make it is image
* Click preview to see what the post will look like with the image showing